Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 3432, Johannes Glautz, Penn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn
Glantz, Johannes Glantz or John
S 3 4 3 2
bearded
CONTENTS

See letter to Hon. J. G. Watmough April 2. 1893
Certificate sent to the Hubble
John G. Watmough of Phila.
See letter 2 o . May 1833 -
Duplicate Certificate issued 13 th Aug 1839. and sent to Genl Buchanan Bellefonte Pa
Lt Col N. P. Johnston Sept 25. 1839.
Wm to Pen Aug 21. Oct 1839
Paid at the Treasury under the Act of the 6 April 1838 from 4 Sept 1837 to 4 Sept 1838 1839 Notified 31 Oct 1839
Letter to T. P. Johnson & Co to Pen Cag 4 Nov. 1839.
To P. Lyra a Crow 4 Sept 1839 Melospiza fasciata was Bellefonte
16 Sep '38 Liguria
2127 Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Agency
*John Glonitz
of Armstrong in the State of Pennsylvania who was a private in the _____ commanded by Captain _____ of the Regiment commanded by Col. Leith in the Pa a State troops for 10 months
Johannes Kuntz Records etc.
Inscribed on the Roll of Pittsburgh Agency at the rate of 33 Dollars 33 Cents per annum to commence on the 14th day of March, 1834.
Certificate of Pension issued the 15 th day of November 1832 and sent to Pensioner Kittanning, Armstrong Co. P.A.
   Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1832  49.99    Semi-ant. allowance ending 1. March  1833   16.66     $ 66.65   
{ Revolutionary Era Act June 7, 1855.
Recorded by M c Cuffield Clerk Book 4 Vol. 2 Page 195-

APPLICATION FOR A TRANSFER.
State of Pennsylvania —————
County of Centre ————— ss.
On this ninth ————— day of October ————— 1838,
before me, the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace for the said County of
Centre ————— personally appeared John Glantz —————
of said County — who, on his oath, declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the company commanded by Captain Jacob Gravelle ————— in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Lutz ————— in the service of the United States; that
his name was placed on the pension roll of the State of Pennsylvania  Pittsburg
Agency —
from whence he has lately removed; that he now resides in the State (District, or Territory,) of Pennsylvania — Centre County where he intends to remain, and wishes his pension to be there payable, in future. The follow-
ing are his reasons for removing from Union County — Lebanon to Centre County — viz — to live and remain with his children in old age
Sworn and subscribed to, before me, } the day and year aforesaid. }
James Glantz
H. C. Helle  Robert Buchanan
□ The oath to be taken before a duly qualified Magistrates, whose official character and signature must be certified by the proper officer, under his seal of office. The county Clerk, Secretary of State, or some other officer, must certify, under his seal of office, that the officer who administered the oath is a Justice of the Peace, Judge, Mayor, Alderman, or Notary Public, as the case may be, and that the signature purporting to be his is genuine.
□ The oath must be supported by the testimony of some respectable person, as to the Pensioner's identity. He must swear that the person who has taken the above oath is the person described in the affidavit. The Magistrate must certify, that the witness is a person of veracity; and the affidavit must also be authenticated in the manner above directed.
John Glantz his fillian then to L. Glantz Com. Penna

State of Pennsylvania Clarion County - ss
I George Buchanan do hereby certify that John Flenty a Blacksmith - who has taken the within oath - is the person described in the affidavit - sworn and subscribed to 9th Oct 1838 before me - J. C. Welch
And I the said J. C. Welch certify the same - that George Buchanan - is a person of veracity - Witness - my hand the day & year aforesaid J. C. Welch
State of Pennsylvania Clarion County - ss
I James Tilleland Brother-vocal of the Court of Common Pleas - in & for the County of Clarion aforesaid - do hereby certify that J. C. Welch Esq. before whom the within oath - giving acknowledgements were taken

is a True Copy of the Record in the County of Centre before me - that the foregoing signature was attested to be his own genuine & attesting whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the Seal of said Court at Hillsboro - the 10 th day of October A.D. 1839
Thos. Williams & Holz

No 7909
Penny Savings
Admitted
Operate 10 months
$33.33.
(Pittsburgh Agency.)
to Plaintiff Kittanning. Armstrong Co Pa and to Roger Brathelmore Asheville Sullivan Co Pa

BRIEF in the case of  Geo Shultz  of  Armstrong  in the State of  Pennsylvania  (Act 7th June, 1832.)
 1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? Court  2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?  3. How old is he? 88.  4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed. 
   Period. Duration of Service. Rank. Names of General and field Officers under whom he served.   Years, Months, Days. As a Gen.     The War in which the Battle of Long Island was fought 6 Private Major Bird, Col. Lutz   2 do Capt. Shultz, Miller   2 do Col. Strace & Bull   Genl. Potts  
 5. In what battles was he engaged? Long Island & Monmouth  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Reading, Pennsylvania 
 7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditionary evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls? 
Traditionary, two credible Witnesses
 8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? Defective  The month or Year in which he served is not given  neither the Officers or Regiments 
I Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
Jas. Menden
Examining Clerk.

Declaration
In order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed June the 7 th 1832
State of Pennsylvania } County of Armstrong }
On this 17 th day of September A.D. 1832 personally appeared in open court before the Judges of the Court of the County of Armstrong now sitting John Glantz a resident of the County of Armstrong said & State of Pennsylvania aged eighty years on the seventh day of May A.D. 1832 last past who being duly sworn according to law doth on his oath depose that the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed June the 7 th 1832 That he entered the service of the United States in the year in which the battle of Long Island was fought that he enlisted in the month of June or July of that year cannot now recollect which month at Reading in Pennsylvania which is in Berks County for the term of six months under the following officers with Captain Isaac Gowl and served in what was called the Flying Camp he does not know the number of his Regiment General Sterling Colonel Lutz Major Bird Captain Rude and Capt as of said Lieutenant Jacob Grove Sergeant John Filbert That after his enlistment he was immediately marched to Long Island by way of Trenton Princeton & Amboy through the State of New Jersey and arrived there the day before the battle of Long Island in which engagement his General Story was taken Prisoner also his Colonel Lutz & Major Bird That after his engagement at Long Island he was marched to White Plains under the command of General Lee at which battle he was after taken & was after wounded & charged at Trenton in the State of New Jersey in the month of December of said year after the full expiration to his term of service for six months which discharge was burnt at the time his house was consumed in Berks County State of Pennsylvania He further states that he was frequently afterwards called into the service of his country with the militia of the State of Pennsylvania That he was at the battle of Brandywine under the command of General Potter Colonel Speer
1907

Captain Gressit none other of the officers names recollected and at the Paoli massacre in Chester County and at a skirmish at Newtown near the Wissahickon Creek Montgomery County Pa That he was out under the command the said officer as soon as for the term of two months That after he returned home to Berks County he was called out again to go against the Indians under the command of Colonel Stowe Major Stumpf & Captain Wilson other officers names not recollected That he marched from Reading to Over Smith Township Northampton County on the Delaware River and that he was in an engagement at the Valley when the Indians were routed after which battle the soldiers were as bombed at Colonel Stowe's House and dispersed after which they all returned home He states that he was out at that time two months He states that he was again called out with the militia of the State & was marched from Reading towards the City of Philadelphia which then the British then occupied under the command of Colonel Bull & Captain Rein the other officers names not recollected and encamped at Valley Forge Chester County near the River Schuylkill & was at Phil- adelphia immediately after the evacuation of it by the British He states that he has no documentary evidence of his service in the Army & knows of no person at this time that he can know to testify to the same and in answer to the several questions directed to be asked the applicant by the Court He states that he was born in Nassau Saarbrey Germany and that he was born in the year 1752 He states that his age as per the bible now in his possession which has the record of the age of all the family That he was living in Alsace Township Berks County Pennsylvania when he was called into the service That he was called when he first entered the service for the term of six months in the Continental Army, that he was drafted for his other three terms of service of two months each That he has stated all the officers names that he recollected of as above That he did receive a discharge & it was burnt That he never had a commission That he is acquainted with Isaac Lower Joseph
He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pen- sion or annuity except the present and declares that his is not on the pension Roll of the agency of any state

Sworn & subscribed Sept 17 th AD 1832 in open court, before
depm Jofann Glantz
me Deak: Rohrer Pres
We Jonas Sower & Joseph Singer residing in the county of Armstrong hereby certify that we are well acquainted John Glantz who has sworn & subscribed to the above declaration that we believe him to be eighty years of age that he is a native & resident in the neighborhood where he resides to have been a witness of the revolution & that we concur in that opinion
Jonas Sower Joseph Singer
Armstrong County Pa
And the said court do hereby declare their opinion after the investigation of the matter & after public the interrogatories prescribed by the war department that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary soldier and served as he states And the court further certifies that it appears to them that Jonas Sower & Joseph Singer who have also signed the same are residents of the county of Armstrong & are credible persons & that their statements is entitled to credit
Robert Orr
Joseph Rankin

Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Set 3.
I Frederick Rohrer Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas in & for the County of Armstrong do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of John Glantz for a pension. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, at Kittanning, this 18th day of September, A. D. 1832.
Fredk. Rohrer, Clerk.
Sept 18-32

Rev. Mar
3432
INVALID.
am
File No. 3432
* Johann Glantz Pr. Pa. L. G.
Act: June 7, 1832
Index:—Vol. 1 , Page 143
[Arrangement of 1870.]
* Johannes Glantz. Records corrected Mar 10, '84 a

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
September 25 th , 1839.
Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," John Glonty, a Pensioner on the Roll of the Pittsburgh Pa. Agency, at the rate of thirty three Dollars and thirty three Cents per annum, under the law of the 7 th June 1832, has been paid at this Department, from the 4 th of Sept. 1837, to the 4 th Sept. 1838.
Respectfully, yours,
Wilson B. Passmore
Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions,
Present.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
Dec. 19 th 1839.
Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," John Glontry ————— a Pensioner on the Roll of the Philadelphia Agency, at the rate of thirty three Dollars and Cents per annum, under the law of the 7 th June, 1832, has been paid at this Department, from the 4 th of Sept. 1838, to the 4 th March, 1839.
Respectfully, yours,
Wilson H. Sasser Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions,
Present.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
SECOND COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE,
April 29 th , 1842.
Sir:
Under the date of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States,"
John Glantz,
a Pensioner on the Roll of the Philadelphia, Pa. Agency, at the rate of Thirty three — Dollars and 33 Cents per annum, under the law of the 4 th June 1832, has been paid at this Department, from the 4 th of Sept. 1840, to the 4 th March 1841.
Respectfully yours,
William L. Harris
COMPTROLLER.
To the COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS, Present.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
SECOND COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE,
June 15 th , 1842.
Sir:
Under the Act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An Act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States,"
John Glantz,
a Pensioner on the Roll of the Philadelphia, Pa Agency, at the rate of Thirty three — Dollars and 33 Cents per annum, under the law of the 7 th June 1832, has been paid at this Department, from the 4 th of March, to the 4 th Sept. 1841.
Respectfully yours,
W. Wood
Comptroller
To the COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS, Present.

Nov 13 W Evans Cassius Clegg Committee of Prisons
FREE
Washington City

Merchants & Manufacts. Bank Pittsburgh Novemb. 9 th 1839
Sir In compliance with Your favor of the 1 st Inst. received this morning I beg leave to inform You that John Glentz Pens. under the Act of 7 June 1832 at 33 33 /100 Dols. per annum was last paid at this Agency up to the 1 st Sept 1837, and by Your notification dated Octob 31 st he was last paid up to the 1 st Sept. 1838. (under the Act of the 6 th of April 1838. authorizing payments at the Treasury M. Street.
Very Respectfully Your obed Servt Frederick Bask for the Pens. Agent
J. S. Edwards Esq Comm. of Pensions Washington City

Look into Sept 25.
In Glens Park
Edwards City Town of Bensinus
Washington 35

J L Edwards Esq Washington
By on the 18 th of Aug t 39 a certificate in lieu of one dated Nov 15/32 no 2027 was issued at the War Office to a John Glenny of the State of Pennsylvania to receive a Pension of 33 33 per month - I have now the papers & Power of attorney from said John to receive the said Pension here living ad up - per sentence, the same to the Russian agent at this place was refused payment because the agent had not been instructed to pay it this is now to be that you will order it to be paid, by giving this your immediate attention you will much
oblige you Respectfully Thos Johnston
304 Market St Philad a
Phila Sept 23 rd 39

Oct. 16. 1839
Ms. B. 1. 16
Free
Honble Thos. L. Edwards Com't of Blasting - Washington City -

Pelleport Octo 10 th 1838
Mr. Geo. L. Edwards
Sir,
Enclosed I beg you the application of John Flantz - a Prussian - for a transfer of his share to the State's legacy - his Certificate lately issued to him is endorsed "Payment to be made by S. Blum - at Child's"
Very respectfully your obedt Servt Geo. McLean

Aug 5
Free
Mr. Lewis G. H.
The Hon.ble Chas. L. Edwards Comm. of Delegates Washington City

Bellefonte August 2 nd 1838
Hon ble Geo. L. Edwards,
Sir Enclosed be pleased to receive the application of John Flantz - a plasma for a new Certificate - J. M. Gotten Esq. who acted as his Attorney - died in March 1837 st the old Certificate cannot be found among his papers We pleased to inform you the Court - now due John Flantz - as it may appear on the Books of your Dept t
I remain Very Respectfully Your Obedt Serv t
Geo. Beck Pennan
Please enclose the new Certificate to me,

Application for a new Certificate.
State of Pennsylvania } Centre County } ss
On this Second day of August A. D. 1839, before me, the Subscribed Justice of the Peace for the said County of Centre, personally appeared John Glantz, of Centre County, who on his oath, declared that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the Company commanded by Captain Jacob Bruggell, in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Lutz. That his name was placed on the Pension Roll of the State of Pennsylvania, that he received a Certificate of that fact, under the Signature and Seal of the Secretary of War, which Certificate was left in the possession of the late James M. Detchen Esq., deceased, who acted as his Agent. That since his decease, diligent search has been made among his papers for the said Certificate, and the same cannot be found, and therefore the said deponent applies for a new Certificate.
Sworn and Subscribed to 2nd day of August A. D. 1839 before me
James Ashbrook
John M. Glantz
State of Penn ce } On the third day of August A. D. 1839 Centre County } personally came before the Subscribed Jus- tice of the Peace in & for said County James M. Hale who being duly sworn according to law, doth say that he is owner of L. M. Peterson's dower & has possession & has had since his death of his papers & further that he has made search for the certificate of John Glantz a pensioner under the U. S. and that he is unable to find it. His testimony whereof

has been unto me by hand and seal the day and year first before written
Sworn & subscribed before me this 30th day August 1839
James T. Keale
James Rothrock
State of Pennsylvania Clarion County
I James Rothrock Esq. being duly sworn - before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for Said County, Says - That - he well knows from personal knowledge - the within named John Flantz - to be the same person described in the within affidavit - and that he believes him to be a person of veracity.
Sworn & Subscribed the 3rd day of August A.D. 1839. Before me.
James Rothrock
W. C. Welch
State of Pennsylvania Clarion County
I Wm C. Welch - Justice of the Peace in and for Clarion County - Do Certify - That James Rothrock Esq. who has signed the above affidavit is a person of veracity. The testimony whereof has been unto me by hand and seal the 3rd day of August A.D. 1839.
W. C. Welch Seal

State of Pennsylvania Lebanon County 3 rd
I James Gilliland Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas - in and for the
Said County. Do Certify that Francis Spitzweg Esq r and William C. Welch Esq r before whom the within said foregoing acknowledg- ments were personally taken and subscribed - are acting Justices of their place - in said County - duly qualified. and the within signature purporting to be theirs - are genuine. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of said Court at Hellefonte - the 3 rd day of August A. D. 1839.
James Gilliland Protho

Know all men by these presents That I hereby nominate constitute & appoint Benjamin Bar tholomew Esq of the village of Bloomsville Leffer son town my lawful attorney to act for me & in my stead & to do all things in the matter of a Pension for which I have made application in drawing the same & in doing all things in relation to the same as fully to all intent & purposes as I myself could do
Witness present signed John Gilpin  Johannes Glantz Seal & Seal
Linnong County Before me the subscriber a Justice of the peace in & for said County. Personally appeared John Glantz, who acknowledged the above power of attorney to be his act & deed, and desired that the same as such might be recorded. Witness my hand & seal at Kittanning the 17 th day of Sept. 1832 David Johnston Esq
Pennsylvania Mifflin County Feb 3
I, Frederick Rohrer, Notary of the Court of Common Pleas (it being a Court of Record) in and for said County, do hereby certify that the above is the genuine signature of David Johnston, Esq. and acting Justice of the Peace in and for said County duly commissioned by the proper authority of said Commonwealth, and to whose acts as such due faith and credit is, and ought to be given.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, at Kittanning, this 18 th day of September, A.D. 1832. Fredk. Rohrer, Pro

John Glontz. $33:33 per annum - act of June 7. 1832.
Will Mr Harry be pleased to say up to what time the pension was last paid; and whether the pension was then paid at Pittsburgh or Philadelphia ?
Pension office { Sept 25. 1839. }
pdt. 4 Sept 1838 at the Treasury is on the Pittsburgh roll J/H